Mobile cellular subscriptions rose 0.184% to 4.70 mil in Qatar in 2023, according to World Bank.
Historically, mobile cellular subscriptions in Qatar reached an all time high of 4.70 mil in 2023 and an all time low of 0.004 mil in 1990. When compared to Qatar's main peers, mobile cellular subscriptions in Bahrain amounted to 2.42 mil, 151 mil in Iran, 52.5 mil in Saudi Arabia and 21.2 mil in United Arab Emirates in 2023.
Qatar has been ranked 111th within the group of 152 countries we follow in terms of mobile cellular subscriptions, 18 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Mobile Cellular Subscriptions | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Bahrain | mil | 2.36 | 2.09 | 1.92 | 1.77 | 1.92 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | mil | 87.0 | 88.7 | 118 | 128 | 136 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | mil | 33.4 | 36.5 | 37.2 | 37.5 | 40.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | mil | 9.70 | 8.73 | 7.78 | 6.99 | 7.28 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | mil | 7.14 | 7.10 | 7.33 | 6.77 | 6.92 | ||||||||||||||||
| Oman | mil | 6.94 | 6.44 | 6.38 | 6.28 | 6.12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | mil | 145 | 154 | 165 | 176 | 189 | ||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | mil | 3.99 | 3.95 | 3.92 | 3.80 | 3.88 | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | mil | 40.2 | 41.3 | 41.3 | 43.2 | 45.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | mil | 9.38 | 5.84 | 6.00 | 6.16 | 6.25 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | mil | 19.8 | 20.1 | 19.6 | 18.4 | 18.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | mil | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 17.8 |
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